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Calrig 60K Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Calrig 60K Tab is used for Treatment and prevention of vitamin D deficiency, adjunct in osteoporosis/osteopenia, rickets/osteomalacia, deficiency due to limited sun exposure or malabsorption.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 60000 IU (1.5 mg) tablet

What is Calrig 60K Tab used for?

Treatment and prevention of vitamin D deficiency
adjunct in osteoporosis/osteopenia
rickets/osteomalacia
deficiency due to limited sun exposure or malabsorption

How Calrig 60K Tab Works

Cholecalciferol is converted in the body to active vitamin D, which increases absorption of calcium and phosphate from the intestine. It helps maintain normal blood calcium levels and supports bone mineralisation and muscle function.

Dosage & Directions

Oral tablet. Usually taken once weekly or as prescribed (commonly 60,000 IU weekly for 6–8 weeks, then monthly maintenance as advised). Take with or after food (preferably a meal containing fat) for better absorption. Swallow with water; do not exceed prescribed dose.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Corrects vitamin D deficiency
Improves calcium absorption
Supports bone strength and mineralisation
Helps in osteoporosis/osteomalacia management
Supports muscle function and reduces deficiency-related aches

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Calrig 60K Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 60000 IU (1.5 mg) tablet
Therapeutic class: Vitamin and mineral supplement
Drug class: Vitamin D analog (Cholecalciferol)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹80
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep in original pack and out of reach of children.

Calrig 60K Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Calrig 60K Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Calrig 60K Tab used for?

How Calrig 60K Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Calrig 60K Tab — Quick Facts

Calrig 60K Tab — Usage FAQs

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Calrig 60K Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Calrig 60K Tab used for?

How Calrig 60K Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Calrig 60K Tab — Quick Facts

Calrig 60K Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer